Lobogenesis peruviana

Lobogenesis peruviana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Lobogenesis
Species:	L. peruviana
Binomial name
	Lobogenesis peruviana; Brown, 2000[1]

Lobogenesis peruviana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.

Description

The length of the fore-wings is 7.5 mm for males and 8 mm for females. The forewings are silver white with pale yellowish over-scaling. The hindwings are whitish with pale grayish mottling.

Etymology

The species name refers to the country where the species is found.[2]

References

tortricidae.com
Brown, J W (2000). "Revision of Lobogenesis razowski and Odonthalitus razowski (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae), with comments on their monophyly". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 102: 21–49.

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[1] tortricidae.com

[2] Brown, J W (2000). "Revision of Lobogenesis razowski and Odonthalitus razowski (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae), with comments on their monophyly". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 102: 21–49.